Trump Campaign Attempts Damage Control Over Fiasco At Black Journalists’ Conference

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Trump Campaign Attempts Damage Control Over Fiasco At ****** Journalists’ Conference

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presidential campaign may not be happy with

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on Wednesday, based on how it’s spinning the event.

During the interview, which was scheduled to last an hour but was cut off early by Trump staffers, the former president drew gasps when he accused Vice President

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, his likely Democratic rival for the White House, of

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and when he attacked a female reporter for being rude after she asked him why ****** voters should trust him,

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Not surprisingly, “trainwreck” became a trending term on social media after the appearance.

Since the Trump camp never likes to admit any mistake ever, it’s no surprise that it issued a statement after the NABJ disaster declaring victory over what it called “******** Mainstream Media Malpractice.”

The statement, credited to senior adviser Lynne Patton, said that “members of the media need to make a decision, and answer if their goal is to unite the Country or further divide us.”

Although the journalists on stage asked tough questions about Trump’s actual record, Patton accused them of “unhinged and unprofessional commentary directed toward President Trump” and claimed that “many media elites clearly want to see us remain divided.”

The statement, which can be read in its complete form below, ended with Patton predicting that what she called the “biased and rude treatment from certain hostile members of the media” will “backfire massively” and warned that “you would think that the media would have learned something from their repeat episodes of fake outrage ever since President Trump first came down the escalator in 2015, but some just refuse to ‘get it’”

In the aftermath of the NABJ panel, the Trump campaign has released a statement entitled:

“******** Mainstream Media Malpractice.”

The statement is signed by senior advisor

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